Negative Reinforcement

question 59

Multiple Choice

Negative reinforcement

• A) decreases the likelihood of a behavior recurring.
• B) takes place when a behavior is followed by no consequences at all.
• C) is synonymous with punishment.
• D) takes place when a behavior is followed by the termination of an unpleasant situation.

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